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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,287.68, 130,118.96 and 51,846.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,287.68, 130,118.96 and 51,846.11 is: 71,548.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,287.68 : 130,118.96 = 51,846.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,287.68/130,118.96 = 51,846.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,287.68x = 130,118.96 × 51,846.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,287.68x = 6,746,161,588.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,746,161,588.58/94,287.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,548.71

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